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Hart makes enormous save from point-blank Pepe blast to preserve goalless draw

Remember this moment if Manchester City ultimately reaches the Champions League final.

Late in the second half of Tuesday's semi-final first leg, after 81 minutes of rather drab, uneventful football, the marquee moment of the contest saw Joe Hart put his body on the line, as the shot-stopper flung himself in the way of what looked like a surefire goal from Real Madrid defender Pepe.

The save preserved a goalless draw for the home side, and denied Los Blancos a coveted away tally.

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